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Williams, W de L



Weir de Lancey Williams

Major-General Weir de Lancey Williams
CMG, DSO, Croix de Guerre, Comdr. Ordre de la Couronne with Croix de Guerre (Belgium) MiD (6)
GOC Infantry Division. Hampshire Regiment

Served in Gallipoli and France

1872-1961
Son of Lt-Gen Sir William John Williams KCB of the RHA and Florence Gore De Lancey (born 1846 St Peter Port). He married Nina Henrietta Field in 1899 with whom he had one daughter, Clemency Joy.

Elizabeth College, Guernsey Roll no.2192

 

Photograph reproduced under Creative Commons licence from the original held by the National Portrait Gallery, London. Cat. no. NPG x100312 by by Elliott & Fry